WEEKLY PALMER DROUGHT AND CROP MOISTURE DATA FOR THE CLIMATE DIVISIONS IN THE EASTERN REGION CLIMATE PREDICTION CENTER, NCEP, NWS, NOAA WEEK 35 OF THE 2009 GROWING SEASON IS THE WEEK ENDING 31 OCT 2009 SOIL PCT MONTH PRELIM-P PRECIP MOISTURE FIELD CHANGE MOIST FINAL -F NEEDED UPPER LOWER CAP. POT RUN CROP FROM ANOM PALMER TO END TEMP PCPN LAYER LAYER END EVAP OFF MOIST PREV (Z) DROUGHT DROUGHT ST CD CLIMATE DIVISION (F) (IN) (IN) (IN) WEEK (IN) (IN) INDEX WEEK INDEX INDEX (IN) CT 1 NORTHWEST 48.7 1.65 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.34 1.31 2.36 0.30 2.74 4.30 F CT 2 CENTRAL 51.8 1.36 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.38 0.98 1.74 0.24 1.94 3.50 P CT 3 COASTAL 51.8 1.43 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.37 1.06 2.06 0.13 2.67 2.37 F DE 1 NORTHERN 59.5 2.13 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.51 1.62 2.76 0.65 4.38 2.78 F DE 2 SOUTHERN 64.7 3.54 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.64 2.90 3.39 2.37 4.15 2.23 F ME 1 NORTHERN 39.1 0.22 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.17 0.05 1.26 -1.19 3.26 3.11 P ME 2 SOUTHERN INTERIOR 41.8 0.25 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.20 0.05 1.62 -1.53 3.72 4.75 P ME 3 COASTAL 42.8 0.20 0.97 5.00 99.4 0.23 0.00 1.43 -1.41 3.27 5.36 P MD 1 SOUTHEASTERN SHORE 67.9 2.21 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.73 1.06 1.92 1.01 2.70 2.31 F MD 2 CEN. EASTERN SHORE 63.8 3.85 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.61 1.75 3.27 2.59 4.73 2.01 F MD 3 LOWER SOUTHERN 58.7 3.19 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.47 2.55 3.49 2.10 4.91 2.23 F MD 4 UPPER SOUTHERN 58.9 2.39 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.48 0.74 2.31 1.33 3.96 1.50 F MD 5 NORTHEASTERN SHORE 61.2 3.21 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.54 2.46 3.45 2.07 5.14 2.65 F MD 6 NORTHERN CENTRAL 57.5 2.19 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.47 1.72 2.70 0.93 4.01 1.93 F MD 7 APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN 54.3 1.18 1.00 3.52 75.3 0.40 0.00 0.52 0.16 2.45 0.87 F MD 8 ALLEGHENY PLATEAU 51.9 1.07 1.00 4.91 98.6 0.42 0.00 0.97 0.17 2.51 -0.02 P MA 1 WESTERN 46.0 1.50 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.29 1.21 2.30 0.13 2.95 5.63 F MA 2 CENTRAL 49.2 1.28 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.31 0.97 1.96 0.05 2.83 5.20 F MA 3 COASTAL 51.4 1.14 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.38 0.76 2.01 -0.34 3.28 5.43 F NH 1 NORTHERN 43.8 0.40 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.27 0.13 1.51 -1.25 2.85 4.25 P NH 2 SOUTHERN 45.4 0.89 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.27 0.62 1.88 -0.60 3.54 5.57 F NJ 1 NORTHERN 53.3 1.91 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.39 1.52 2.35 0.77 2.48 2.43 F NJ 2 SOUTHERN 59.4 2.50 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.52 1.98 2.83 1.27 3.45 2.93 F NJ 3 COASTAL 57.7 2.45 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.47 1.98 2.77 1.36 3.72 3.13 F NY 1 WESTERN PLATEAU 50.5 1.14 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.38 0.76 0.83 0.50 1.82 2.77 F NY 2 EASTERN PLATEAU 49.5 1.55 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.39 1.16 2.00 0.40 2.86 4.45 F NY 3 NORTHERN PLATEAU 47.6 1.45 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.35 1.10 1.93 0.28 2.63 3.22 F NY 4 COASTAL 54.9 1.43 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.42 0.08 1.55 0.44 2.20 2.40 F NY 5 HUDSON VALLEY 50.0 1.57 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.34 1.23 2.25 0.28 2.98 4.92 F NY 6 MOHAWK VALLEY 49.0 1.77 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.34 1.43 2.34 0.53 2.98 3.46 F NY 7 CHAMPLAIN VALLEY 51.0 0.76 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.39 0.37 1.11 -0.30 2.67 3.43 F NY 8 ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY 48.8 0.86 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.34 0.52 1.02 0.03 2.35 2.54 P NY 9 GREAT LAKES 51.1 1.06 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.38 0.06 0.71 0.33 1.97 3.52 F NY 10 CENTRAL LAKES 52.0 1.29 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.39 0.01 0.98 0.59 1.90 3.83 F NC 1 SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS 54.7 2.30 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.40 1.90 2.70 1.15 3.30 2.42 F NC 2 NORTHERN MOUNTAINS 53.4 2.07 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.40 1.67 1.73 1.35 1.26 0.76 P NC 3 NORTHERN PIEDMONT 58.6 2.49 1.00 2.51 58.5 0.43 0.00 0.91 0.88 1.16 -0.20 P NC 4 CENTRAL PIEDMONT 58.4 2.16 1.00 2.56 59.4 0.42 0.00 0.85 0.80 1.20 -0.14 P NC 5 SOUTHERN PIEDMONT 59.9 1.87 1.00 1.95 49.1 0.44 0.00 0.56 0.55 0.97 -0.73 P 1.30 NC 6 SO. COASTAL PLAINS 64.1 0.61 0.47 3.47 65.6 0.54 0.00 0.10 0.08 -0.35 -1.17 P 2.61 NC 7 CEN. COASTAL PLAINS 63.4 0.39 0.17 2.96 52.1 0.52 0.00 0.06 0.01 -0.97 -1.93 F 5.38 NC 8 NO. COASTAL PLAINS 63.2 0.47 0.00 2.16 36.1 0.54 0.00 -0.13 0.00 -1.44 -2.20 F 5.85 OH 1 NORTHWEST 57.3 0.70 1.00 4.73 63.7 0.49 0.00 0.19 -0.11 1.79 0.73 P OH 2 NORTH CENTRAL 55.7 1.02 1.00 5.24 69.4 0.45 0.00 0.46 0.38 1.64 1.12 P OH 3 NORTHEAST 53.6 1.12 1.00 5.38 79.8 0.42 0.00 0.55 0.53 1.14 0.15 P OH 4 WEST CENTRAL 57.5 1.26 1.00 4.38 67.3 0.49 0.00 0.56 0.34 1.95 0.84 P OH 5 CENTRAL 57.7 1.46 1.00 6.24 80.4 0.48 0.00 0.85 0.56 2.39 1.33 F OH 6 CENTRAL HILLS 58.6 1.28 1.00 4.64 70.5 0.53 0.00 0.57 0.48 1.17 0.64 P OH 7 NORTHEAST HILLS 52.4 0.96 1.00 5.24 69.3 0.38 0.00 0.41 0.23 1.16 -0.27 P OH 8 SOUTHWEST 61.6 1.50 1.00 7.00 100.0 0.57 0.13 1.15 0.62 3.05 2.10 F OH 9 SOUTH CENTRAL 54.7 1.24 1.00 8.00 100.0 0.39 0.18 0.94 0.56 2.92 1.62 F OH 10 SOUTHEAST 55.7 1.01 1.00 4.24 74.9 0.44 0.00 0.48 0.30 2.07 0.98 P PA 1 POCONO MOUNTAINS 49.6 1.57 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.35 1.22 2.07 0.41 2.57 2.69 F PA 2 EAST CENTRAL MTNS. 55.8 1.81 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.46 1.35 2.31 0.50 3.01 3.04 F PA 3 SE PIEDMONT 55.9 1.84 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.43 1.41 2.60 0.34 4.45 3.75 F PA 4 LOWER SUSQUEHANNA 56.2 1.42 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.44 0.98 2.18 0.03 4.15 3.54 F PA 5 MIDDLE SUSQUEHANNA 51.8 1.05 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.36 0.69 2.11 -0.58 4.49 4.26 F PA 6 UPPER SUSQUEHANNA 49.9 1.29 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.36 0.93 1.71 0.23 2.99 3.39 F PA 7 CENTRAL MOUNTAINS 51.2 0.73 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.38 0.35 1.19 -0.42 3.03 1.95 F PA 8 SOUTH CENTRAL MTNS. 54.0 0.70 1.00 4.53 92.2 0.43 0.00 0.91 -0.31 3.67 1.42 F PA 9 SOUTHWEST PLATEAU 52.7 0.73 1.00 4.53 92.2 0.39 0.00 0.33 -0.06 2.20 1.20 F PA 10 NORTHWEST PLATEAU 51.7 1.04 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.39 0.65 0.76 0.14 1.83 2.56 P RI 1 ALL 56.4 1.12 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.49 0.63 1.59 -0.24 2.63 4.12 F SC 1 MOUNTAIN 55.3 2.68 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.40 2.28 3.61 0.96 2.49 2.19 F SC 2 NORTHWEST 58.6 2.05 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.41 1.59 2.32 1.13 3.73 1.84 F SC 3 NORTH CENTRAL 61.1 1.54 1.00 2.85 64.1 0.46 0.00 0.47 0.75 2.92 0.32 P SC 4 NORTHEAST 63.7 0.67 0.95 1.97 48.7 0.52 0.00 0.04 0.23 0.91 -0.70 P 1.11 SC 5 WEST CENTRAL 62.7 1.84 1.00 4.99 99.8 0.49 0.00 1.93 0.73 4.68 1.67 F SC 6 CENTRAL 65.3 0.86 0.95 3.07 67.0 0.56 0.00 0.26 -0.16 2.89 0.91 F SC 7 SOUTHERN 66.5 0.54 0.60 1.99 43.2 0.59 0.00 -0.02 0.16 0.59 -0.71 P 1.15 VT 1 NORTHEASTERN 44.0 0.44 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.26 0.18 1.13 -0.76 2.49 3.50 P VT 2 WESTERN 47.7 0.66 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.31 0.35 1.31 -0.59 2.96 4.06 F VT 3 SOUTHEASTERN 45.7 1.06 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.29 0.77 2.06 -0.50 3.13 3.67 F VA 1 TIDEWATER 64.4 1.79 1.00 2.53 58.8 0.60 0.00 0.44 0.73 0.89 0.04 P VA 2 EASTERN PIEDMONT 58.2 2.73 1.00 3.45 74.1 0.44 0.00 1.31 1.28 1.57 0.71 F VA 3 WESTERN PIEDMONT 57.0 3.26 1.00 4.71 95.2 0.42 0.00 2.10 2.05 1.69 0.81 F VA 4 NORTHERN 56.8 2.05 1.00 3.60 76.6 0.44 0.00 0.96 0.98 1.86 0.49 P VA 5 CENTRAL MOUNTAIN 54.2 2.06 1.00 4.65 94.2 0.39 0.00 1.42 1.33 1.65 1.00 F VA 6 SOUTHWESTERN MTNS. 53.0 1.58 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.38 1.20 1.34 0.96 2.34 2.93 F WV 1 NORTHWESTERN 53.9 0.91 1.00 3.93 82.1 0.38 0.00 0.49 0.32 2.41 1.05 F WV 2 NORTH CENTRAL 54.3 0.99 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.37 0.62 1.16 0.13 3.15 1.82 F WV 3 SOUTHWESTERN 56.5 1.08 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.45 0.48 0.86 0.53 2.82 3.27 F WV 4 CENTRAL 53.2 1.37 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.43 0.94 1.47 0.41 2.75 1.38 F WV 5 SOUTHERN 54.5 1.51 1.00 5.00 100.0 0.41 1.10 1.30 0.75 3.11 3.63 F WV 6 NORTHEASTERN 54.1 1.21 1.00 3.40 73.4 0.40 0.00 0.62 0.19 2.17 1.09 P END OF DATA